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Academy of Chiropractic surpasses 2 million chiropractic patient referrals

Chiropractic Economics

By highlighting DCs’ specialized credentials and positioning them as experts in primary spine care, the Academy has created a perception shift that encourages referrals from both the medical and legal communities. The two million referrals validate our approach as the most effective strategy for expanding chiropractic’s role in patient care.”

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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

Chiropractic Economics

The establishment of the Palmer School of Chiropractic in 1897 marked the beginning of chiropractic as a formal healthcare practice. Chiropractic treatments typically involve spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapies, rehabilitative exercises and lifestyle counseling. J Chiropr Med. 2010;9(3):107-114. Kiani AK, et al.

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Northeast College commencement speaker announced

Chiropractic Economics

Part of an esteemed group of healthcare and business professionals noted for outstanding contributions to the international advancement of chiropractic, Fuhr will address the latest Northeast Doctor of Chiropractic graduates at the Seneca Falls, New York, campus, according to a college press release.

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Congress reintroduces Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act

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The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act, bipartisan legislation that would increase patient access to Medicare-covered services provided by doctors of chiropractic, was reintroduced Jan. The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act ( H.R. 16 in both the US House and US Senate. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.),

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New faculty member joins Parker University Research Center

Chiropractic Economics

Daniels, who has a bachelor of science degree from Purdue University and doctor of chiropractic and master of science degrees from Logan University, was selected in 2014 for the inaugural cohort of Veterans Administration (VA) chiropractic residents, a milestone that set the stage for his 2015 appointment to the VA Puget Sound medical staff.

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Chronic Pain in the US: A call to action for DCs

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As doctors of chiropractic, we dont just see numbers in reports like this. The post Chronic Pain in the US: A call to action for DCs appeared first on Chiropractic Economics. Nearly a quarter of US adults are living with chronic pain. We see faces. We see the mom who cant pick up her toddler because her back hurts too much.

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Gut health 101: A guide for DCs to share with their patients

Chiropractic Economics

Patients turn to doctors of chiropractic for a variety of reasons, from aches and pains to injury recovery. However, chiropractic care can benefit patients beyond alleviating back pain and restoring mobility. And your role in helping patients overcome musculoskeletal issues is well-known.

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